Official Name: | Holmesville, Nebraska |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | Nebraska#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Holmesville |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Nebraska |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Gage |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 0.58 |
Area Land Km2: | 0.58 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.23 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.22 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 60 |
Population Density Km2: | 103.58 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 267.86 |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 1263 |
Coordinates: | 40.2008°N -96.6586°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 68310 |
Area Code: | 402 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 31-22780 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2583881 |
Holmesville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Gage County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 51.[2]
Holmesville got its start in the year 1880, following construction of the railroad through the territory.[3] It was named for its postmaster, Morgan L. Holmes.[4] [5]
Holmesville is in central Gage County, on the east side of the Big Blue River, a south-flowing tributary of the Kansas River. The community is 9miles southeast of Beatrice, the Gage County seat.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Holmesville CDP has an area of 0.58sqkm, all land.[2]